RH (RH) Q3 2026 earnings summary
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Q3 2026 earnings summary
12 Dec, 2025Executive summary
Net revenues for Q3 increased 8.9% year-over-year to $884 million, driven by core business growth, new product launches, and expanded hospitality offerings, despite a challenging housing market and tariff impacts.
Net income rose to $36.3 million from $33.2 million in the prior year quarter, with diluted EPS of $1.83, up from $1.66.
Adjusted operating margin was 11.6%, below guidance midpoint due to higher-than-expected tariff expenses.
Generated $83 million in free cash flow in Q3; year-to-date free cash flow reached $198 million.
Continued global expansion with the opening of RH Paris and progress on new locations in London, Milan, and Sydney.
Financial highlights
Gross profit for the quarter increased 7.9% to $390 million, though gross margin declined 40 basis points to 44.1%.
Adjusted EBITDA margin for Q3 was 17.6%.
Operating income was $106 million, up from $101 million year-over-year.
Inventory down 11% year-over-year and $82 million sequentially from Q2.
Cash flow from operations for the nine months was $356 million, with $182 million used in investing activities and $163 million used in financing activities.
Outlook and guidance
Q4 outlook: revenue growth of 7%-8%, adjusted operating margin of 12.5%-13.5%, adjusted EBITDA margin of 18.7%-19.6%.
FY25 outlook: revenue growth of 9%-9.2%, adjusted operating margin of 11.6%-11.9%, adjusted EBITDA margin of 17.6%-18%, free cash flow of $250-$300 million.
Adjusted capital expenditures for fiscal 2025 are projected at $275–$325 million, focused on new Design Galleries and infrastructure.
Outlook includes negative margin impacts from international expansion investments and tariffs.
Management expects continued variability in performance due to ongoing strategic initiatives and macroeconomic uncertainty.
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